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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,311,140.40, 12,467,099.40 and 2,631,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,311,140.40, 12,467,099.40 and 2,631,809.20 is: 3,947,836.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,311,140.40 : 12,467,099.40 = 2,631,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,311,140.40/12,467,099.40 = 2,631,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,311,140.40x = 12,467,099.40 × 2,631,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,311,140.40x = 32,811,026,898,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,811,026,898,234.48/8,311,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,947,836.92

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